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Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 249 AM MDT Sun Apr 19 2026 COZ001>014-017>023-UTZ022>025-027>029-200900- Lower Yampa River Basin-Central Yampa River Basin- Roan and Tavaputs Plateaus-Elkhead and Park Mountains- Upper Yampa River Basin-Grand Valley-Debeque to Silt Corridor- Central Colorado River Basin-Grand and Battlement Mesas- Gore and Elk Mountains/Central Mountain Valleys- Central Gunnison and Uncompahgre River Basin- West Elk and Sawatch Mountains-Flat Tops-Upper Gunnison River Valley- Uncompahgre Plateau and Dallas Divide-Northwest San Juan Mountains- Southwest San Juan Mountains-Paradox Valley/Lower Dolores River- Four Corners/Upper Dolores River-Animas River Basin- San Juan River Basin-Southeast Utah-Eastern Uinta Mountains- Eastern Uinta Basin-Tavaputs Plateau-Arches/Grand Flat- La Sal and Abajo Mountains-Canyonlands/Natural Bridges- 249 AM MDT Sun Apr 19 2026 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwest Colorado, southwest Colorado, west central Colorado, east central Utah, northeast Utah and southeast Utah. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Freeze warnings remain in place this morning through 0900 MDT for the low valleys of Western Colorado and the Uinta Basin. Freeze Watches are in effect for the Central Colorado River Basin and the Central Yampa River Basin Monday morning. No additional hazardous weather is expected. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. Showers and thunderstorms return to the forecast for the mountains on Monday, favoring the San Juans, then spreading north up the Divide Tuesday. Strong winds will impact the region on Wednesday ahead of another frontal boundary that will send temperatures back down near normal through the remainder of the week. Additional showers and thunderstorms continue Thursday into next weekend. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. $$